Girls on the Avenue

Girls on the Avenue
Studio album by Richard Clapton
Released 21 April 1975
Genre Rock
Length 48:01
Label Infinity Records, Festival Records
Producer Richard Batchens
Richard Clapton chronology
Prussian Blue
(1973)String Module Error: Match not found1973		 Girls on the Avenue
(1975)		 Main Street Jive
(1976)Main Street Jive1976
Singles from Girls on the Avenue
  1. "Travelling Down the Castlereagh"
    Released: 1975
  2. "Girls on the Avenue"
    Released: 1975
  3. "Down the Road"
    Released: 1975

Girls on the Avenue is the second studio album by Australian musician Richard Clapton released in 1975. It include the singles Girls on the Avenue, Travelling Down the Castlereagh and Down the Road. The album peaked at number 33 on the Kent Music Report.[1] The song Girls on the Avenue reached at number 4 on the Kent Music Report.[2] Girls on the Avenue" was originally released as the B-side of "Travelling Down the Castlereagh". After considerable radio play it was named the A-side. The album was produced by Richard Batchens who later produced Australian band Sherbet albums. The album was re-released to CD in 1990 and it included three bonus tracks. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Girls On the Avenue"Richard Clapton4:02
2."Down the Road"Richard Clapton4:29
3."Blue Bay Blues"Richard Clapton4:48
4."Throw Me Down a Line"Richard Clapton3:13
5."Burn Down Your Bridges"Richard Clapton4:09
6."Rose Wine Cafe"Richard Clapton5:29
7."Ode To A Slowboat"Richard Clapton5:44
8."I Fell for You"Richard Clapton3:49
9."The Ride Out"Richard Clapton4:29
10."Please Come Home"Richard Clapton3:20
11."Travelling Down The Castlegreagh"Richard Clapton, Andrew Barton Paterson3:17
12."Girls On The Avenue (Single Version)"Richard Clapton3:12
Total length:48.01

Personnel

Band Members:

  • Richard Clapton (Guitar, Vocals)
  • Red McKelvie (Lead Guitar)
  • Brian Bethell (Bass)
  • Tony Ansell (Keyboards)
  • Dave Ovendon (Drums)

Production

  • Richard Batchens - Engineer, Producer

Charts

Chart (1975) Position
Kent Music Report 33[4]

Release history

Country Date Label Format Catalog
Australia 1975 Infinity Records[5] LP, Album L 35508
Australia 1990 Festival Records, Infinity Records[6] CD (Re-Release) D 35508/D 19582

References

  1. ↑ Richard Clapton - Girls On The Avenue (Album) at Australian Music Database
  2. ↑ Richard Clapton - Travelling Down the Castlereagh / Girls on the Avenue at Australian Music Database
  3. ↑ Richard Clapton - Girls On The Avenue (1975) plus Bonus Tracks at Rock On Vinyl
  4. ↑ Kent, David (1975). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 94. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988.
  5. ↑ Richard Claapton - Girls On The Avenue (LP Album) at Discogs
  6. ↑ Richard Clapton - Girls On The Avenue (CD Version) at Discogs
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